Singareni, NTPC sign four pacts on coal supply, advance payment, flexibility Singareni, NTPC sign four pacts on coal supply, advance payment, flexibility The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023
Everyone can make promises but Modi government's 'strong point' is delivery, says Jaishankar S. Jaishankar addresed “Vikas Teerth Yatra” at Badarpur on june 17. while speaking at ‘Sampark se Samarthan’ he said, ‘vikas’ is the first commitment, so it’s a ‘teerth’ (pilgrimage), he also said the Eco Park will become a new lung of Delhi and praised the NTPC for the project. The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023
NTPC can acquire stranded thermal power plants rather investing in new projects, says IEEFA According to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), acquiring and reviving stranded thermal power plants is a better option for all stakeholders, including NTPC. Must read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jun 15, 2023
GEM workshop concludes at NTPC, Kayamkulam As many as 38 students from various government schools close to NTPC, Kayamkulam, attended the residential camp. The Hindu · May 23, 2023
Andhra Pradesh: At 69, he appeared for NEET to pursue his passion for medicine Relaxation in the NEET upper age limit proves to be a boon for D.K.A.S. Prasad of Visakhapatnam, who retired as DGM from NTPC-Simhadri The Hindu · May 12, 2023
NTPC: Shivam Srivastava appointed as Director-Fuel India's largest public sector power company, NTPC, appointed Shivam Srivastava as Director-Fuel of the company with effect from April 30. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · May 2, 2023
Cracked walls, ‘repeat of Joshimath’: Scrapped NTPC project triggers sleepless nights in Uttarkashi homes Pratima Devi unhooked a yellow sari draping a wall, in one of the five rooms of her house, to reveal a crack four inch wide in the cornice. Though out of sight, it has never been out of her mind – especially when it rains. Newslaundry · Mar 23, 2023
NTPC arm signs pact with Indian Army for setting up green hydrogen plants NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), an arm of NTPC Ltd, has signed an agreement with the Indian Army. Read further on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Mar 21, 2023
Bihar to get additional 405 MW of electricity, as NTPC synchronises one more 660 MW unit at its Barh plant PATNA: Bihar will soon get additional 405 megawatts of electricity, as one more 660 MW unit of NTPC Barh Stage-I at Barh in Patna district was successfully synchronised with the grid on Sunday. The Times of India · Mar 19, 2023
NTPC registered nearly 12 percent growth in electricity generation State-owned power giant NTPC on has logged nearly 12 per cent growth in electricity generation. Read further on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Mar 6, 2023
‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future For months, residents in Joshimath, a holy town burrowed high up in India’s Himalayan mountains, have seen their homes slowly sink The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Month later, rehabilitation eludes residents in India’s Joshimath As houses and roads began to crack, about 240 families were temporarily relocated and many others fled Himalayan town. Al Jazeera · Feb 13, 2023
Cracks begin to show in India's Himalayan building spree One morning 18 months ago, Jaswant Singh Butola woke to find hairline cracks had spread up the walls of his house, which overlooks a railway being built to take pilgrims to Himalayan holy sites in India near the border with China. Reuters · Feb 2, 2023
Subsidence spurs checks on India's hydro push Posters urging "NTPC Go Back" have appeared in Joshimath, a subsiding Indian Himalayan town where roads are cracking and houses crumbling -- a crisis locals blame largely on a hydropower project led by India's biggest electricity producer NTPC. Bangkok Post · Jan 27, 2023
Newslaundry · Jan 19, 2023 Projects worth over Rs 12,000 crore: Joshimath’s journey from ‘development’ to disaster If it had been a typical January, Auli would be bustling with tourists. Every year, crowds throng the Uttarakhand hill station for skiing, cable car rides, trekking, or simply to soak in the raw beauty of its location.
Newslaundry · Jan 14, 2023 NTPC faces local ire in Joshimath, authorities probe its ‘role’ Forced to leave damaged houses, residents in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath are now expressing their anger against the National Thermal Power Corporation Limited – a state-owned energy giant facing allegations that one of its projects contributed to subsidence in the area.
Al Jazeera · Jan 13, 2023 Sinking Himalayan town puts spotlight on India’s hydropower push Locals blame the damage on a hotel construction boom and tunneling for a nearby hydroelectric project.
Dynamite News · Jan 10, 2023 Joshimath Land Subsidence Case: Locals Protest Against NTPC, Seek Their Withdrawal From State Locals in Joshimath on Tuesday protested against National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) seeking their withdrawal from the state. Read on for details:
Reuters · Jan 10, 2023 India to demolish buildings in sinking Himalayan town India will demolish some buildings in a northern Himalayan town near its border with China after evacuating families in the past few days, an official said on Tuesday, as hundreds of homes have developed cracks in an area thronged by pilgrims.
Al Jazeera · Jan 10, 2023 Demolitions begin in India’s ‘sinking’ Joshimath, hundreds moved Authorities will demolish buildings in Himalayan town after evacuating families as hundreds of houses develop cracks.
Reuters · Dec 27, 2022 India makes inroads into Sri Lanka under China's long shadow When Sri Lanka slid into its worst economic crisis in seven decades leading to deadly riots and alarming shortages of fuel, food and medicines earlier this year, its giant northern neighbour stepped into the breach.
The Times of India · Dec 8, 2022 NTPC going nuclear as focus shifts on small reactors in climate fight NEW DELHI: State-run NTPC, the country’s largest coal-fired power producer, is going nuclear as the government shifts focus on the nascent SMR (smaller modular reactor) technology in search of clean energy for achieving net zero by 2070.
The Hindu · Sep 2, 2022 2×800 MW 1st stage of NTPC-TSTPP in advance stages of completion Two units are scheduled to be commissioned later this fiscal
The Times of India · Aug 24, 2022 PM Modi’s nuclear power push gains traction with new plants on way NEW DELHI: India’s largest power producer is looking to develop another massive nuclear project just weeks after announcing its entry into the sector, a sign that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s expansion into atomic energy is gaining momentum.